Niamh Moriarty

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Assistant: Eve Humphreys

Acting

Niamh Moriarty, a rising 17-year-old actress from Dublin, Ireland, entered the industry at 11.

Excitingly, she was also recently nominated for Stars of Tomorrow UK and Ireland by Screen Daily.

She recently starred in BBC's "Best Interests," a touching series by Jack Thorne and Michael Keillor. Her role as Marnie, dealing with life-threatening challenges, is at the heart of the show.

Niamh, who has Cerebral Palsy, champions accurate representation and accessibility in entertainment.

 

Awards

- Screen International “Screen Stars of Tomorrow” 2024 recipient

- Festival de Cannes “Un Certain Regard” 2024 – September Says

- BAFTA 2024 Best Limited Drama nominee – Best Interests

- Royal Television Society 2024 Best Limited Series nominee – Best Interests

- BANFF Rockie Awards 2024 Best Limited Series Winner – Best Interests

 

Television

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SHOWKIDS

Fiadh

Hugh O’Connor

Deadpan Pictures

BEST INTERESTS

Marnie

Michael Keillor

BBC

LOUISE LIVES LARGE

Kasey

Lauren Van Haecke

Tailored Films

Film

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SEPTEMBER SAYS

Jennifer

Ariane Labed

BBC

SILVER

Daisy

Helena Hufnagel

Amazon Studios

RIVERDANCE: THE ANIMATED ADVENTURE

Multiple Voices

Eamonn Butler and Dave Rosenbaum

Netflix + Sky Cinema

Stage

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TOY SHOW (THE MUSICAL)

KATIE

David Brophy and Karen Ní Bhríon

RTÉ

A CHRISTMAS CAROL

Tiny Tim

Selina Cartmell

The Gate Theatre, Dublin

Workshop

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MY LEFT FOOT

Christy Brown

Amit Sharma

The National Theatre

Short Film

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MY MOTHER'S SHOES

Ellis

Mike Hayes

Alice Productions